Completed project
Local support for access to water and sanitation in Putrea commune, Stung Sen basin, Phase 2
The project
THE CONTEXT
From 2020 to 2021, HAMAP-Humanitaire continued its support for access to water and sanitation in the commune of Putrea. Run with Rainwater Cambodia, with support from the Agences de l'eau Loire-Bretagne and Rhin-Meuse, this second phase benefited 1,830 people.
direct beneficiaries
1,830
project budget
131,857€
In the field
AIMS AND ACTIVITIES
Objectives
- Bring about a lasting improvement in the health and living conditions of the people of Putrea commune
- Schoolchildren manage health risks better and adopt good hygiene practices
- People in the target villages have lasting access to a source of drinking water
- People in the target villages have lasting access to sanitation facilities
Main activities
- Training for teachers : Training school teachers and the WASH support committee in good hygiene practices and in how to raise awareness among pupils.
- Awareness among pupils : Awareness sessions run by the trained teachers on personal, family and environmental hygiene, and celebration of handwashing day.
- Network extension : Extension of the water network built during the first phase.
- Neighbouring villages : A water distribution system set up for the neighbouring villages.
- CLTS sessions : Community-led total sanitation sessions run in the 3 villages.
- Local supply chain : Support for private initiative in latrine building, with a local entrepreneur selling hygiene products and WASH facilities.
AROUND THE PROJECT
Lead local partner
Rainwater Cambodia
Funders
Loire-Bretagne Water Agency, Brest

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